It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.

The value of a man resides in what he gives

It was the experience of mystery - even if mixed with fear - that engendered religion.

It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.

I believe in intuitions and inspirations...I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.

My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born, and that is all that is necessary.

The series of integers is obviously an invention of the human mind, a self-created tool which simplifies the ordering of certain sensory experiences.